10 Best Thrift Stores To Get Your Hands On The Latest And Vintage Items Without Breaking The Bank!

Looking neat without paying a hefty price tag
By: Balqis Ariffin
October 6, 2021

Honestly, who doesn’t love a good old bargain? Well, we do! Although everyone loves flexing the latest items, the pandemic has really made us question our lifestyle and change our spending habits. Discounted item is definitely like a cherry on top whenever we go for a shopping spree. So, where should you shop when you want to look stylish without breaking the bank? That’s easy peasy! Thrift stores have always been the go-to place for people in Malaysia who love to scavenge vintage and trendy items. In fact, it’s not an understatement to say that thrift stores are in fact embedded in our culture. With thrift shopping, you can save a few bucks, the planet and even support local businesses. Not sure where to go? Fret not, below, Glitz has all the deets on the best thrift stores in Malaysia. Whether you prefer to shop through the gram or physical, we got a whole bunch of lists for you. 

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1.Astlyr & Blythe Vintage

If you love vintage and quirky pieces, the Astlyr & Blythe Vintage is the place for you. Established in 2018, the items sold are selected by the founders. Additionally, some of the garments are reworked by them. You can find a myriad of vintage blouses, dresses, skirts and blazers, perfect for those who want to mix and match their style. If plain dresses bored the hell out of you, the selection available in this IG shop will make you want to go on a shopping spree. They are mostly known for their bright splashes of colours and abstract designs of dresses. 

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2. 3ft Thrift Store

If you truly want to get your hands on the branded clothes, the 3ft Thrift Store should be on your next list. The shop offers pieces from brands such as Nike, Fila, Champion, Adidas and Polo at an affordable price. Whether you’re in for some T-shirts, hats, sweaters or hoodies, you can get them for as low as RM12.00.  This thrift store offers delivery and even cash on delivery in areas like Subang Jaya and Sunway University. 

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3. Boy From Terengganu

Boy From Terengganu is a hidden gem that offers rare vintage pieces that are difficult to find in Malaysia. You can splurge on t-shirts from the American sports teams like 91’s Chicago Bulls Tee, Vintage LA Lakers Tee or Vintage NBA Phoenix Suns Tee. Plus, they also have a wide selection of merchandise pieces from celebrities including Linkin Park, Beyonce, AC/DC, U2 and Bon Jovi. If you eat and breathe pop culture, show some love with clothes design with Star Wars and the Simpson.

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4. The Simple Piece

The Simple Piece is one of the thrift stores in Malaysia that stocks vintage garments straight up from the 1970s American style. If you are head over heels with retro inspired items like dresses, blouses, pants and lingerie, you will surely appreciate the stunning collection at this IG store. All of the garments are handpicked and curated for various occasions. The price range is between RM20 to RM155. Their items were often sold out quite quickly so make sure to buy it asap once it’s available for purchase.

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5. Nedira.kl

Nedira.kl features an extensive collection of blouses and skirts with amazing designs. They are mainly preferred by Hijabista as they offer fashionable pieces. The vintage garments are carefully handpicked and they are quite limited, so it’s perfect if you want to own the rarest items. Primarily the blouses are available in different styles and materials, ranging from lace, ruffles, floral patterns to sheer material. 

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5 Best Thrift Stores in Malaysia that Make the Cut

1. Jalan-Jalan Japan

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With several outlets throughout Malaysia, Jalan-Jalan Japan is known for its top-notch quality and various selection of pre-loved items hail from Japan. There are tons of products that you can find here from clothes, handbags, children toys, outdoor gear to crockery. The best part is that you can own these items at only a fraction of the cost. Remember to always keep your eyes on their social media accounts as they often share the latest deals and promo.

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Address Click here to view outlets
Opening Hours Click here to view the opening hours
Contact Details +60122673840

2. By.Aween

If you love anything with cute, feminine and trendy designs, then you will absolutely love By.Aween store. If you’re not keen on going out, you can simply purchase their pieces from their official store. At .By.Aween, they stock female clothes from outerwear, vintage blouses, short sleeves, accessories, pants and jackets. Plus, the price range is super affordable, you can purchase some items as low as RM3.

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Address Click here to view outlets
Opening Hours Open daily: 5 pm – 12 am
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3.JBR Bundle

Are you a true thrift store lover? Well, you definitely need to check out JBR Bundle. They started out by offering affordable vintage clothes and since then they have expanded with various items ranging from crockery, outdoor gear, winter clothes, books, children toys and living accessories. Not sure where to head out this weekend? Just Waze their store!

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Address Click here to view the branches
Opening Hours Open daily: 10 am – 10 pm
Contact Details +60331915676

4.Bandoru Store

Bandoru Store is listed as one of the best thrift stores in Malaysia and it’s all for the right reasons. The store mainly offers heavily discounted apparel and items imported from Japan. If you’re lucky enough, you can even find branded apparel like Levi’s, Tommy Hilfiger and Lacoste. They have various outlets in Malaysia including in Ipoh, Shah Alam, Johor and Seremban. 

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Address Click here to view the outlets location
Opening Hours Open daily: 10 am – 8 pm
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5.2nd Street Bundle

With its stylish and trendy apparel, 2nd Street Bundle is considered one of the must-visit thrift stores. They are perfect for those who’re into streetwear or hypebeast fashion. Although the price range is quite high, the products available at their store are top-notch and vintage. Originated from Japan,  2nd Street Bundle has about 650 stores in various parts of Japan. 

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Address Click here to view the list of branches
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Contact Details +0356134872

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